From: jishnu@nospam.verizon.net

On 5/20/2014 3:32 PM, hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
> On Sunday, May 18, 2014 8:53:25 AM UTC-4, Jishnu Mukerji wrote:
>
>> As for N Classes, we lived in Bhilai while the massive Hindustan Steel
>> steel plant was under construction in the late '50s...
>
> Would you recall what kind of method was used to make steel at the plant
(e.g. basic oxygen, open hearth, electric furnace, etc.)?  Was it an
integrated mill that converted ore into pig iron and made its own coke?
>

Open Hearth back then. Now they have all been replaced by electric furnaces.

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